Current News and Events /italian/news en PhD alumnus Javier Moreno-Rivero awarded prestigious international prize for thesis in Translation Studies /news/phd-alumnus-javier-moreno-rivero-awarded-prestigious-international-prize-thesis-translation <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>PhD alumnus Javier Moreno-Rivero awarded prestigious international prize for thesis in Translation Studies Dr Javier Moreno-Rivero, who completed his PhD in Linguistics at the Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages and Linguistics in 2023 under the supervision of Professor Wendy Ayres-Bennett , has been awarded the...</p></div></div></div> Fri, 11 Jul 2025 08:15:35 +0000 Violetta Vedeneeva 20291 at DOCUMENTARY PREVIEW SCREENING: FORGOTTEN VOICES: THE THIRD REICH’S ELITE SCHOOLS /news/documentary-preview-screening-forgotten-voices-third-reichs-elite-schools <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Bateman Auditorium, Gonville &amp; Caius College – 8pm, Friday 11 July 2025 DOCUMENTARY PREVIEW SCREENING: FORGOTTEN VOICES: THE THIRD REICH’S ELITE SCHOOLS What happens when a school system is built to serve a dictatorship? This powerful and unsettling 30-minute documentary uncovers the hidden legacy of the National...</p></div></div></div> Tue, 08 Jul 2025 13:44:14 +0000 Violetta Vedeneeva 20289 at 2025 ‘ÃÜÌÒÊÓÆµ Intesa Sanpaolo Visiting Professor’, Prof Luisa Passerini /news/2025-cambridge-intesa-sanpaolo-visiting-professor-prof-luisa-passerini <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Luisa Passerini is Professor Emerita at the European University Institute, Florence. Her research and writing have centred on social change and memory in its oral, written and visual forms, with a particular focus on: African liberation movements; worker, student and women’s movements; migrant mobility to and through...</p></div></div></div> Fri, 04 Jul 2025 08:35:12 +0000 Eleanor Stocks 20287 at Complete University Guide 2026 (Italian) /news/complete-university-guide-2026-italian <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>The Italian Section is delighted to report that Italian at ÃÜÌÒÊÓÆµ, along with several other MMLL language areas, was ranked top in the UK in the recently published Complete University Guide 2026.</p></div></div></div> Fri, 04 Jul 2025 08:26:43 +0000 Eleanor Stocks 20286 at Italian Research Seminars - Easter Term 2025 /news/italian-research-seminars-easter-term-2025 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>We are pleased to share with you the Easter Term card of Italian Research Events. The first two events will take place on Thursday 8 May, when we'll have the pleasure of having Gabriella Ghermandi with us. We look forward to seeing you then. 8 May, 2-3pm, Chadwick Room, Selwyn College Archives, Resistance, Decolonisation...</p></div></div></div> Fri, 02 May 2025 14:20:23 +0000 Eleanor Stocks 20264 at Two events with Ethio-Italian writer, musician and performer Gabriella Ghermandi /news/two-events-ethio-italian-writer-musician-performer-gabriella-ghermandi <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>We are glad to welcome Gabriella Ghermandi, Ethio-Italian writer, performer and musician for two events on Thursday 8 May both taking place at Selwyn College.</p></div></div></div> Wed, 30 Apr 2025 10:30:51 +0000 Robert Lee 20255 at Book publication: 'Seekers of Wonder: Women Writing Folk and Fairy Tales in Nineteenth-Century Italy and Ireland' /news/book-publication-seekers-wonder-women-writing-folk-fairy-tales-nineteenth-century-italy-ireland <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Dr Elena Sottilotta 's book, Seekers of Wonder: Women Writing Folk and Fairy Tales in Nineteenth-Century Italy and Ireland, has just been published by Princeton University Press.</p></div></div></div> Mon, 14 Apr 2025 10:36:23 +0000 Eleanor Stocks 20247 at CIRN Interdisciplinary Annual Symposium: Labour /news/cirn-interdisciplinary-annual-symposium-labour <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>We warmly invite you to attend the upcoming CIRN Interdisciplinary Annual Symposium on 'Labour', taking place on Monday 24 March, from 10:45am to 5pm, in Room SG1, Alison Richard Building. Programme poster 10:45-11am: Welcome 11am-12:30pm Panel 1: Reproduction, Refusal, Revolution Ilaria Favretto Striking Women: Gender...</p></div></div></div> Wed, 12 Mar 2025 12:43:44 +0000 Eleanor Stocks 20236 at Prof JD Rhodes on props and property /news/prof-jd-rhodes-props-property <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>The Prop , by Prof JD Rhodes (MMLL, ÃÜÌÒÊÓÆµ) and Dr Elena Gorfinkel (Film Studies, King’s College London), was published by Fordham Press on 4 March. The Financial Times spoke to Prof Rhodes in February about Joanna Hogg’s film Autobiografia di una Borsetta , which was inspired by Rhodes’ and Gorfinkel’s...</p></div></div></div> Tue, 11 Mar 2025 12:36:19 +0000 Jay Richardson 20235 at Italian Research Seminars - Lent Term /news/italian-research-seminars-lent-term <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Italian Research Seminars in Lent Term 2025 are scheduled for 26 February and 6, 21–22 and 24 March.</p></div></div></div> Thu, 20 Feb 2025 15:53:10 +0000 Eleanor Stocks 20207 at